Preston to Darwen Buses

Preston to Darwen buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Preston and Darwen takes 1h 16m and the fastest bus takes 55 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Preston to Darwen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 16m
Duration: 14 mi
Distance: Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Bus, line 1 bus

best

Take the bus from Pole Street to Interchangebus 59
Take the bus from Interchange to Duckworth Streetbus 1

1h 4m

Preston to Darwen bus times

Buses run every 30 minutes between Preston and Darwen. The earliest departure is at 5:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Darwen at 5:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

2:27 PM → 3:40 PM
1h 13m • 1 change
2:38 PM → 4:00 PM
1h 22m • 1 change
2:57 PM → 4:10 PM
1h 13m • 1 change
3:03 PM → 4:30 PM
1h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:13 AM → 6:09 AM
56 min • 1 change
5:38 AM → 6:38 AM
1h • 1 change
5:58 AM → 6:53 AM
55 min • 1 change
6:18 AM → 7:24 AM
1h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:13 AM → 6:09 AM
56 min • 1 change
5:38 AM → 6:38 AM
1h • 1 change
5:58 AM → 6:53 AM
55 min • 1 change
6:18 AM → 7:24 AM
1h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:13 AM → 6:09 AM
56 min • 1 change
5:38 AM → 6:38 AM
1h • 1 change
5:58 AM → 6:53 AM
55 min • 1 change
6:18 AM → 7:24 AM
1h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:18 AM → 7:26 AM
1h 8m • 1 change
6:48 AM → 7:46 AM
58 min • 1 change
7:23 AM → 8:26 AM
1h 3m • 1 change
7:37 AM → 8:46 AM
1h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:58 AM → 10:01 AM
1h 3m • 1 change
9:58 AM → 11:01 AM
1h 3m • 1 change
10:58 AM → 12:01 PM
1h 3m • 1 change
11:58 AM → 1:01 PM
1h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:13 AM → 6:09 AM
56 min • 1 change
5:38 AM → 6:38 AM
1h • 1 change
5:58 AM → 6:53 AM
55 min • 1 change
6:18 AM → 7:24 AM
1h 6m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Preston to Darwen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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Preston to Darwen bus times

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

2:27 PM → 3:40 PM

2:38 PM → 4:00 PM

2:57 PM → 4:10 PM

3:03 PM → 4:30 PM

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:13 AM → 6:09 AM

5:38 AM → 6:38 AM

5:58 AM → 6:53 AM

6:18 AM → 7:24 AM

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:13 AM → 6:09 AM

5:38 AM → 6:38 AM

5:58 AM → 6:53 AM

6:18 AM → 7:24 AM

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:13 AM → 6:09 AM

5:38 AM → 6:38 AM

5:58 AM → 6:53 AM

6:18 AM → 7:24 AM

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:18 AM → 7:26 AM

6:48 AM → 7:46 AM

7:23 AM → 8:26 AM

7:37 AM → 8:46 AM

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:58 AM → 10:01 AM

9:58 AM → 11:01 AM

10:58 AM → 12:01 PM

11:58 AM → 1:01 PM

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:13 AM → 6:09 AM

5:38 AM → 6:38 AM

5:58 AM → 6:53 AM

6:18 AM → 7:24 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Preston, England and Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen, England?

Bus from Pole Street to Interchange

Bus from Pole Street to Interchange

Bus from Interchange to Duckworth Street

Bus trips from Preston

Bus trips to Darwen

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